[Vinnie]

As long as the audience continues to pay, why should the performers do anything different?

Exactly. And sadly so many fans continue to support the game even though they dislike the political turn.
Wanna change this ? Don't go to the games or watch the game on TV.

As for me, Kaepernick , and now Bubba have freed up my Sunday afternoons. Never watched the NBA anyway.

[Tax-chick]

It’s much better for everyone to do physical activity themselves rather than watch others do it.